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Borstar® FB3450

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
Borstar FB3450 is a high density polyethylene

Borstar FB3450 is well suited for multilayer coextruded films where higher stiffness and toughness than in standard LDPE and LLDPE is required.

Borstar FB3450 contains antioxidant.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
Features 
  • Antioxidant
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Toughness
Uses 
  • Blending
  • Film
  • Packaging
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Coextrusion
  • Film Extrusion
 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
    ISO 1133
190°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
 
190°C/21.6 kg
g/10 min
 
190°C/5.0 kg
g/10 min
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Coefficient of Friction (vs. Itself - Dynamic)
 
ISO 8295
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Puncture Energy
in·lb
ASTM D5748
Film Puncture Force
lbf
ASTM D5748
Secant Modulus
    ASTM D882A
MD
psi
 
TD
psi
 
Tensile Strength
    ISO 527-3
MD
psi
 
TD
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ISO 527-3
MD: Break
%
 
TD: Break
%
 
Dart Drop Impact
g
ISO 7765-1
Elmendorf Tear Strength
    ISO 6383-2
MD
lbf
 
TD
lbf
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306
Melting Temperature
°F
ISO 11357-3
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss
 
ASTM D2457
Haze
%
ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Borstar® FB3450, Borstar FB3450, Borstar® , Borstar, BorstarFB3450, FB 3450, FB3450, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Borealis, PolyethyleneHighDensity, 3450FB
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Toughness, Tough, Good Stiffness.
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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